HelpPRO: Sheri A. Mitschelen, LCSW, RPT-S

Sheri A. Mitschelen, LCSW, RPT-S	Last Updated: 05/15/2012


Office and Contact Information

Crossroads Family Counseling Center, LLC 3611 -C Chain Bridge Road Fairfax, VA 22030	Phone: (703) 380-9045 Fax: (703) 818-2671 This provider offers a free brief telephone consultation. Email: Click Here Website: www.crossroadsfamliycounselingcenter.com Contact: Sheri Mitschelen

Gender: Female

Office Hours:

Monday: 12pm - 8pm
Tuesday: 12pm - 8pm
Wednesday: 9am - 3pm
Thursday: 1pm - 9pm
Friday: By appointment
Saturday: N/A
Sunday: N/A

Response Time to Call:

Weekdays: 6 Hours
Weekends: 2 Days

Accessibility:

Are Near Public Transportation

Offer Evening Office Hours


Qualifications

Years of Experience: 23

Licensing:

VA - LCSW [0904001977]

Degrees:

MSW

Credentials and Certifications:

Adoptive Families Therapy, Postgraduate Certificate

American Hypnosis Board for Clinical Social Work, Diplomate

Board Certified Diplomate (BCD)

Family Therapy, Certified in

Play Therapist, Registered (RPT)

Play Therapist-Supervisor, Registered (RPT-S)

Qualified Clinical Social Worker (QCSW)

Social Work Supervisor


Fees and Payment Options

Individual: $130
Group: $75
Family: $130

Sliding Scale: Yes

Private Insurance or Out of Network: Yes

Free Services:

Community Education

Information & Referral

One Hour per wk for Returning Troops and Families

Insurance:

Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield (dba Anthem Health Plans)


Problems Served (focus areas are bold)

Adoption/Foster Care	Depression	Parenting Issues
Aging	Developmental Disability	Physical Illness/Impairment
Anxiety/Panic Disorders	Family Dysfunction	Pregnancy/Childbirth
Asperger's Syndrome	Grief/Loss	Psychoses/Major Mental Illness
Attachment Disorders	Infant Mental Health	Psychosomatic
Attention Deficit (Hyperactivity) Disorder	Interpersonal Relationships	Self Abuse
Autism	Learning Disabilities	Stress
Behavioral Problems	Life Transitions	Women's Issues
Bipolar Disorders	Multicultural Issues


Populations Served (focus areas are bold)

Age Groups:

Adolescents (13-17)	Children (6-12)	Seniors (60 +)
Adults (26-59)	Preschool (Under 6)	Young Adults (18-25)

Specific Populations:

Cancer Patients	Disabled	Step Families
Caregivers	Gifted	Twins
Children of Divorce	Sensory Impaired (hearing, vision, etc)


Treatment Methods and Approaches (focus areas are bold)

Theoretical Approach:

Behavioral	Internal Family Systems (IFS)	Psycho-Educational
Case Management	Long-Term	Psychodynamic
Cognitive/Behavioral	Neurolinguistic Programming (NLP)	Sandplay Therapy
Evaluation/Diagnostic	Parent Guidance	Short-Term (Brief Treatment)
Expressive Therapy	Play Therapy	Social Support
Information and Referral	Prevention	Systemic

Methods Used:

Educational or Psycho-Educational	Group	Peer Support
Family Systems	Individual	Supervision/Consultation


Religious and Multi-cultural Experience (focus areas are bold)

Multi-cultural Experience:

African-American	Hispanic	Irish
Asian


Professional Associations

Association for Play Therapy (APT)

National Association of Social Workers (NASW)

Groups


Social Skills/Play Therapy Group

Social Skills group using play therapy techniques to focus on improving peer relationships, cooperation skills, self control and self esteem

Group Focus:

Interpersonal Relationships
Attention Deficit (Hyperactivity) Disorder
Anger Management

Group Status:
Group Type:

Active
Social Skills

Member Age:

Children (6-12)

Member Gender:

Any

Location:	Crossroads Family Counseling Center, LLC Fairfax, VA 22030
Phone:	(703) 380-9045

Meeting Day:	Monday
Meeting Time:	Evening
Meeting Frequency:	Weekly


Friendship Group

Social Skills/Play therapy group focusing on improving peer relationships, self control,cooperation and building self esteem. Activities include structured activities, games, crafts and free play.

Group Focus:

Education/Personal Development
General Issues
Interpersonal Relationships

Group Status:
Group Type:

Forming
Social Skills

Member Age:

Children (6-12)

Member Gender:

Female

Location:	Crossroads Family Counseling Center, LLC Fairfax, VA 22030
Phone:	(703) 380-9045

Meeting Day:	Monday
Meeting Time:	Evening
Meeting Frequency:	Weekly


Preschool Friendship Group

Group for preschoolers who are struggling with peer relationships, anxiety, transition issues, self-control, cooperation issues and/or sensory issues.

Group Focus:

Education/Personal Development
Interpersonal Relationships

Group Status:
Group Type:

Forming
Social Skills

Member Age:

Preschool (Under 6)

Member Gender:

Any

Location:	Crossroads Family Counseling Center, LLC Fairfax, VA 22030
Phone:	(703) 380-9045

Meeting Day:	Wednesday
Meeting Time:	Afternoon
Meeting Frequency:	Weekly


Supervision group for Licensure

Supervision group for MSW working towards licensure.

Group Focus:

Education/Personal Development
Education/Personal Development

Group Status:
Group Type:

Active
Other

Member Age:

Adults (26-59)

Member Gender:

Any

Location:	Fairfax, VA 22030
Phone:	(703) 380-9045


Meeting Time:	Evening